(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading We were all sitting in the car resting before going home.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading We were all sitting in the car resting before going home.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading We were all sitting in the car resting before going home.
Connie
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From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
the act of departing
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
hardestadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdəst/
superlative of “hard” — with effort or force or vigor
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading We were all sitting in the car resting before going home.
how
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From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
I'd
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From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
repairnounUS /rɪˈper/
the act of putting something in working order again
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
-ing form of “rest” — not move; be in a resting position
From this reading We were all sitting in the car resting before going home.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
do one's shopping
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading We were all sitting in the car resting before going home.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
That's
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From this reading “That’s what _I’d_ like to know.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
in or at that place or location
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
trenchnounUS /trentʃ/
a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
We're
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From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
Westy
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From this reading “We’re past the first trench line, anyway,” Westy said.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “That’s what _I’d_ like to know.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading So there we were with the first hard part of our big enterprise over, and the hardest part staring us in the face.
an affirmative
From this reading “Yes, but I’d like to know how we’re going to get past that old repair shop,” Connie put in.
